---
title: "Microsoft EES Supply & Hosting"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-049b66"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "UNIVERSITY OF CUMBRIA"
published: "2024-09-17"
---

# Microsoft EES Supply & Hosting

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF CUMBRIA  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-049b66

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## Summary

The University of Cumbria has concluded the procurement process for the supply and hosting of Microsoft EES software. This contract, falling under the industry category of software package and information systems (CPV code: 48000000), was conducted through a limited procurement method within the NWUPC Framework ITS4042SU. The procurement, structured without prior publication of a call for competition due to commodity market conditions, reached its completion stage with the award issued on 25th July 2023. The total contract value is £386,713.59, and the chosen supplier for this procurement was Phoenix Software Limited, based in York, UK.

This tender represents an excellent opportunity for businesses specialising in software and information systems, particularly those with expertise in Microsoft solutions. Service providers capable of delivering comprehensive software hosting solutions could leverage such contracts to showcase their capabilities and secure long-term client relationships. The targeted procurement approach indicates a preference for suppliers already established in the commodity market, making it a strategic move for large or well-established companies looking to expand their portfolio with reputable educational institutions like the University of Cumbria.

## Notice

NWUPC Framework for Microsoft EES Supply & Hosting software.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

NWUPC Framework for Microsoft EES Supply & Hosting Software for the University

### Procurement Information

Purchased via the NWUPC Framework

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/029651-2024 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 17 Sep 2024 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 24 Jul 2023 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £386,713 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | UNIVERSITY OF CUMBRIA |
| Locality | CARLISLE |
| Post town | Carlisle |
| Postcode | CA1 2HH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD1 Cumbria |
| ITL 3 | TLD13 Cumberland |
| Local authority | Cumberland |
| Electoral ward | Castle |
| Westminster constituency | Carlisle |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | PHOENIX SOFTWARE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48000000 - Software package and information systems

## Release History

- 17 Sep 2024 at 10:24 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/029651-2024

## Notice URLs

- https://www.cumbria.ac.uk/

## Provenance

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